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Re: Labelling identically-named files in two Finder folders
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Re: Labelling identically-named files in two Finder folders


  • Subject: Re: Labelling identically-named files in two Finder folders
  • From: Christopher Nebel <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 13:46:23 -0800

On Feb 1, 2005, at 1:04 AM, peter boardman wrote:

I think I also made the mistake of first trying to build a list, then filtering it. You can’t filter lists, can you:
set l to {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9}
get every item of l where...

Regrettably, no -- this is a long-standing request. "Whose" expressions work on application-hosted objects (such as Finder "file" objects), but not on internal AppleScript types (such as lists). Don't let that stop you from using them where they *do* work. :)



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